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How to pronounce exile in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms deportation, expatriation, transportation
Type of banishment, proscription


men in exile dream of hope.
Type Words
Synonyms expat, expatriate
Type of absentee
Has types refugee, remittance man
Type Words
Synonyms deport, expatriate
Type of throw out, expel, kick out


The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions.
Type Words
Synonyms deportee
Type of foreigner, alien, outlander, noncitizen
Derivation exilic

Examples of exile

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Chinese censors allow little news of exile politics to filter into Tibet itself.
From the sacbee.com
After his own run-ins with Iranian authorities, Ghobadi now lives in exile, too.
From the edition.cnn.com
Benazir Bhutto, another former prime minister, has already come home from exile.
From the upi.com
Player B is competing in her first major after returning from an 18-month exile.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
His attempts to get the charges dropped before he went into exile were rebuffed.
From the economist.com
Actually, given Lord Alan's Florida exile, that might have been quite revealing.
From the tv.uk.msn.com
On June 28, however, soldiers rousted Zelaya from bed and forced him into exile.
From the washingtonpost.com
Mbeki too spent years in exile studying Marxism in Britain and the Soviet Union.
From the time.com
The Soviets executed and deported tens of thousands, and forced more into exile.
From the bloomberg.com
More examples
  • A person who is voluntarily absent from home or country; "American expatriates"
  • Expatriate: expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
  • The act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
  • Exile means to be away from one's home (i.e. city, state or country), while either being explicitly refused permission to return and/or being threatened by prison or death upon return. It can be a form of punishment.
  • Exile is an action RPG video game series developed by Nihon Telenet. In Japan, the series is known as XZR and Exile in North America. The first game in the trilogy never saw a release outside of Japan. Exile had two different versions. ...
  • Exile was a 1990 telefilm shown on The Wonderful World of Disney on NBC premiering on January 14, 1990.
  • Exile is the name of Aloud's upcoming album, to be released on October 12, 2010. It is Aloud's third full length studio album, after 2008's Fan The Fury, and their first release since the 2009 live EP Live 2009. ...
  • Tim Exile (or Exile) is the recording alias of Tim Shaw, a producer and performer of electronic music spanning drum and bass, IDM, breakcore and gabber.
  • Exile is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. The Doctor Who Unbound dramas pose a series of "What if...?" questions.